American Beauties Native Plants

My garden is extra tough and drought resistant.

Easy to grow plants with great color and texture.

Great cover for happy garden critters like me.

Dry Shade Garden -

Dry Shade Garden

Soil Requirements

Dry

Sun/Shade Requirements

Shade

Dry Shade Garden Plant List

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Ornamental Grasses

Low Grasses

Carex pensylvanica (Pennsylvania Sedge)

Medium Perennials

Deschampsia flexuosa (Wavy Hairgrass)

Perennials

Low Perennials

Heuchera americana (Coral Bells)

Aster divaricatus (Woodland Aster)

Geum triflorum (Prairie Smoke)

Cheilanthes lanosa (Hairy lipfern)

Medium Perennials

Geranium maculatum (Cranesbill)

Aquilegia canadensis (Wild Columbine)

Medium to Tall Perennials

Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Hay-scented Fern)

Aster ericoides (White Heath Aster)

Vines

Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper)

Trees and Shrubs

Conifers

Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red Cedar)

Juniperus virginiana (Blue Mountain Juniper)

Juniperus virginiana (Silver Eastern Redcedar)

Juniperus virginiana (Burkii Red Cedar)

Deciduous Trees

Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum)

Cornus racemosa (Gray Dogwood)

Medium to Tall Shrubs

Viburnum prunifolium (Blackhaw Viburnum)

Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire)

Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush Blueberry)

Symphoricarpos albus (Common snowberry)

Small Shrubs

Vaccinium angustifolium (Lowbush Blueberry)

Diervilla lonicera (Low Bush Honeysuckle)